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Review: Borders Of Violence And Justice: Mexicans, Mexican Americans, And Law Enforcement In The Southwest, 1835–1935, By Brian D. Behnken., George T. Diaz
Review: Borders Of Violence And Justice: Mexicans, Mexican Americans, And Law Enforcement In The Southwest, 1835–1935, By Brian D. Behnken., George T. Diaz
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
No abstract provided.
Ethnicity And Imitatio In Isidore Of Seville, Erica Buchberger
Ethnicity And Imitatio In Isidore Of Seville, Erica Buchberger
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
Analyses of imitatio imperii commonly focus on the ceremonial and symbolic aspects of the Roman Empire—victory celebrations, creation of a capital, ceremonial dress and language, imagery on coins, and legal pronouncements—not ethnicity. Perhaps one reason is that in modern English, ‘imitation’ carries derogatory connotations of uninspired copying that remove the agency and creativity of the imitator. Imitated items and practices are seen as poor copies of originals, the latter of which are much more worthy of attention.2 Under this definition, one would expect an imitator of Rome to claim to be Roman, resembling Athaulf’s claim that Goths were unable to …
Review Of Pioneer Of Mexican-American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales, Rolando Avila
Review Of Pioneer Of Mexican-American Civil Rights: Alonso S. Perales, Rolando Avila
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
No abstract provided.
U.S. History As Part Of A Core Curriculum, Megan Birk
U.S. History As Part Of A Core Curriculum, Megan Birk
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
No abstract provided.
"The Veneer Of Civilization Washed Off": Anti-Black Posse-Lynchings In The Twentieth-Century Rural Midwest, Brent M. S. Campney
"The Veneer Of Civilization Washed Off": Anti-Black Posse-Lynchings In The Twentieth-Century Rural Midwest, Brent M. S. Campney
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
This study seeks to identify anti-Black posse-lynchings in the Midwest between 1910 and 1930, and to examine the ways in which they were framed by the media for their readers. It posits that these lynchings emerged as the foremost type of anti-Black lynching by the second decade of the twentieth century, casting doubt thereby on the prevailing scholarly assumption that the number of lynchings declined precipitously in these years. Because most of these incidents received little attention at the time and few received significant attention outside of the locality in which they occurred, this essay uses as its primary documentation …
Review Of John B. Denton: The Bigger-Than-Life Story Of The Fighting Parson And Texas Ranger, By Mike Cochran, William C. Yancey
Review Of John B. Denton: The Bigger-Than-Life Story Of The Fighting Parson And Texas Ranger, By Mike Cochran, William C. Yancey
History Faculty Publications and Presentations
No abstract provided.